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TUCKED around a corner -- near the bathroom of all places -- in the spacious, wood-beamed clubhouse of the Capitol Hill golf complex near Montgomery, Ala., hangs a large photograph of Robert Trent Jones Sr., America's pre-eminent golf-course...

AT the United States Open, the golfers always had something to say about what Trent Jones had wrought. Seldom was it complimentary. ''Jones has so many doglegs on this course,'' Bob Rosburg said at Hazeltine National in 1970, ''he must have laid...

Robert Trent Jones Sr., the golf architect who designed or remodeled more than 500 courses, and who once made a hole in one to justify his redesign of a hole, died on Wednesday night at his home in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. He was 93. Mr. Jones, who...

June 16, 2000, Friday

By Edward Kiersh: Edward Kiersh, a freelance writer, has just finished a book about the history of television

LEAD: STEERING A GOLF CART ACROSS THE PRECIPITOUS fairways of Bossey, his mountainous course in eastern France, just across the border from Geneva, Robert Trent Jones Jr. points to several sand traps and greens, explaining that he is the only...

November 13, 1988, Sunday

LEAD: A MAN who spent his career building golf courses and a woman who spent hers tearing them up have been inducted into the PGA-World Golf Hall of Fame. At ceremonies in Pinehurst, N.C., Robert Trent Jones, the 81-year-old golf course designer, was...

June 15, 1986, Sunday

THE solitude was disturbed only by the familiar click-clack of cleated shoes on pavement and clinking of silverware in the clubhouse restaurant, sounds indigenous to a golf course and compatible with the buzzing and chirping that nature does on the...

June 1, 1986, Sunday

ROBERT TRENT JONES has built golf courses on every continent except Australia and Antarctica and likes to say that the sun never sets on Robert Trent Jones courses. ("Are you sure," he asks querulously, "that Antarctica is a continent?") But the...